Malik Jefferson
Height6'2"
Weight245 lb
BornNov 15, 1996
Age29
CollegeTexasSee College Stats
ConferenceBig Twelve
Rookie yr2018
Draft2018 · Rd 3, Pick 78 · CIN
Combined Season Grid
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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Defense | Snap Counts | Advanced Defense & Coverage (2018+) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | Off | Off% | Def | Def% | ST | ST% | Tgt | Cmp | Cmp% | RateAll | ADOT | Prss | Hrry | QBKD | Bltz | MissTkl | Miss% | |||||
| 2018 | — | CIN | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 11 | 5.7% | 215 | 63.1% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2019 | — | CLE | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | 1 | 1.0% | 116 | 46.7% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2020 | — | LAC | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | 3 | 1.3% | 236 | 63.6% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | — | IND | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% | 9 | 38.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | — | DAL | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 6 | 8.0% | 61 | 78.3% | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.3 |
| Career | — | 25 | — | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 21 | 4.0% | 637 | 57.9% | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | |
Defense
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 22 | CIN | 1 | 0* | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 27 | DAL | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 2 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
Snap Counts
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Off | Off% | Def | Def% | ST | ST% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 22 | CIN | 12 | 0* | — | 0.0% | 11 | 5.7% | 215 | 63.1% |
| 2019 | 23 | CLE | 9 | 0* | — | 0.0% | 1 | 1.0% | 116 | 46.7% |
| 2020 | 24 | LAC | 13 | 0* | — | 0.0% | 3 | 1.3% | 236 | 63.6% |
| 2021 | 25 | IND | 1 | — | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% | 9 | 38.0% |
| 2023 | 27 | DAL | 3 | — | — | 0.0% | 6 | 8.0% | 61 | 78.3% |
| Career | 38 | — | — | 21 | — | 637 | — |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
Advanced Defense & Coverage (2018+)
Per-Snap Impact
Linebackers · proprietary · 2012+—
below snap floor
Disruption/1005.882Snap share6.8%Def snaps17Emerging
Production per snap — the box score normalized by opportunity. SIS is z-scored within linebackers, shrinkage-regularized so small samples don't spike, over the NFL snap-count era (2012+).
Combine · 2018
Percentiles compare each raw measurement against position peers, the full combine pool, and the same draft class where enough samples exist.
4.52s
40-Yard
Elite · 91th pct
Pos 91thAll 73thClass Pos 90thClass All 72th
36"
Vertical
Above avg · 72th pct
Pos 72thAll 73thClass Pos 69thClass All 79th
125"
Broad Jump
Strong · 87th pct
Pos 87thAll 86thClass Pos 82thClass All 87th
27 reps
Bench
Strong · 87th pct
Pos 87thAll 83thClass Pos 91thClass All 88th
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Reference Graph
Career teammates and draft class, derived from year-by-year rosters — every name is linked.
Top Teammates
T.J. CarrieDB2yJahleel AddaeS2yMike BadgleyK2yNick VigilOLB2yIsaac RochellDE2ySheldrick RedwineDB2yBryan AngerP1yKeenan AllenWR1yJohnathan HankinsDT1yLinval JosephDT1yCarlos DunlapDE1yBrandin CooksWR1yMelvin IngramLB1yKevin HuberP1yStephon GilmoreCB1yAndy DaltonQB1yJoel BitonioG1yRandy BullockK1yCasey HaywardCB1yZack MartinG1yA.J. GreenWR1yCharley HughlettLS1yDante Fowler Jr.DE1yDeMarcus LawrenceLB1y
2018 Draft Class· this player went #78
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Movementderived from season history
- 2023team change
Joined DAL (from IND)
- 2023final season
Last recorded season with DAL
- 2021team change
Joined IND (from LAC)
- 2020team change
Joined LAC (from CLE)
- 2019team change
Joined CLE (from CIN)
- 2018draft
Drafted by CIN — Round 3, Pick 78
Athletic & Unique Profile
verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts6'2" / 245 lb
Frame
236 lb at 4.52s
Size-speed
36" vert / 125" broad
Explosion
27 reps
Bench power
Injury History
1 career game missed (Out)From nflverse weekly injury reports · coverage begins 2009.
| Season | Team | Games Out | Designations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | LAC | 1 | W17Out· Shoulder |
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Availability
Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 5 seasons.
46%
20182023
2019 · cause not documented · 56%2021 · cause not documented · 6%2023 · cause not documented · 18%
Durability IQ
Data: nflverse:players, nflverse:player_stats_def, nflverse:snap_counts, nflverse:combine, nflverse:draft_picks, nflverse:injuries · multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle · updated 6/18/2026
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